Permitted development rights
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Planners slam sweeping PDR that could ‘wipe out essential services for good’
Government approves rights for all commercial premises to be converted to resi
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Are PDRs a free-for-all and cause for disputes?
The potential drawbacks of proposed PDR changes should not be overlooked
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Create Streets unveils design code plan for retail to resi conversions
Best practice guide aims to ensure change of use makes a positive contribution to high streets
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Industry rebukes ‘exploitative’ mini-bonds and PD failings
“They are get-rich-quick schemes offering implausible rates of interest”
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Government bans PDR micro-homes
Minimum size for a one-bedroom flat will be 37 sq m
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Industry bodies unite against PDR
RTPI, RIBA, RICS and CIOB have written to the housing secretary in opposition of extended PDR
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The only way is up – or is it?
Why new permitted development rights for upward development aren’t as straightforward as it may seem
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The only way is up – or is it?
Why new permitted development rights for upward development aren’t as straightforward as it may seem
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Have lessons been learnt from the current office-to-resi PDR rights?
COMMENT Last month was a big month for planning, and July promises to be even bigger. Boris Johnson’s pledge to “build, build, build” came hot on the heels of other…
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‘Buy-to-let king’ revises plans for Haringey micro-flats
Andreas Panayiotou submits revised plans after initial proposal rejected
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Avoiding the planning pitfalls
The permitted development pitfalls when converting agricultural buildings to residential dwellings
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For planning, a nursery isn’t a school, High Court rules
A nursery cannot be treated as a school under the General Permitted Development Order rules